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My daughter wears the (smarty) pants in our family

October 30, 2013 by Mona Andrei 4 Comments

Hey there, awesome Moxie-Dude readers! Our days here in Mexico are soon coming to an end and since my 14-year-old daughter, Samantha, is growing more and more into the “planner” type, she is already starting to organize our packing for the trip home. PS. Sometimes I think she’s adopted. The only hole in that theory […]

Beware the things you’ll miss as your kids get older. No really.

October 29, 2013 by Mona Andrei 18 Comments

Happy Day to you, awesome Moxie-Dude readers! Once upon a long time ago I was a mom to toddlers. And then I blinked. Today, those same toddlers are young adults and lovely teenagers. (And by “lovely”, I really mean hormonal.) Confession #1: There was a time when I thought I would never catch up on […]

Sometimes getting away is all the education you need

October 27, 2013 by Mona Andrei 1 Comment

Hello from Mexico, awesome Moxie-Dude readers! So a week has already gone by since our arrival here in Mexico and I have to tell you that I’ve learned so much in the past seven days. I’m even beginning to wonder why I ever bothered going to school when I could have just come here. (Yeah. […]

Viva la Mexico

October 25, 2013 by Mona Andrei 1 Comment

Good day to you, awesome Moxie-Dude readers! Do you remember what it feels like to be young and carefree? It’s something we lose when puberty crashes into us. And yes, I meant to say “crashes”. Puberty is like an uncontrollable Mac truck that appears out of nowhere. And even though you sort of saw it […]

Warning: this post is totally fragmented: Two Parts raising teenagers. One Part creating new words. Kinda like the recipe for my fave cocktail.

October 16, 2013 by Mona Andrei 3 Comments

Hello there, awesome Moxie-Dude readers! I’ve been trying to write this post all day and FINALLY I’m able to put aside a few of life’s obligations and get down to the bones of writing. (By the way, this is what happens when I don’t write first thing in the morning. It also explains why the […]

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